Lyon Park Travel Guide
Washington
Popular places to visit
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Things to do
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Night Tour: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossom, National Mall, Tickets
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Top hotels in Lyon Park
Washington Plaza Hotel
Hotel was immaculate, room service was top notch, and the entire staff was courteous and attentive. I would definitely stay here again the next time I return to D.C. The hotel is very centrally located and easy to get to sites and the a million restaurants. The pool looked lovely, but the only unfortunate ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
STOP BOTHERING ME FOR MY OPINION
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
A lot of unpleasant commotion inside and outside of hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Watermark Hotel
1st time staying here and I would definitely come back again
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
All amenities were in "repair," breakfast was not good, found long strand of hair in the omelette, we had to eat Mcdonald's across the street
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
was a very pleasant surprise - it was fabulous!!!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lyon Park
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Washington Harbour or Water Gate at the Watergate Complex.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Market 5 Gallery – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
